Your Cash and Bonds Are Paying for the Debt Crisis

Aging-driven debt dependence means governments will inflate away debt, quietly destroying cash and bond holders' purchasing power.

• Debt-driven growth model: Jeroen Blokland argues aging populations (shrinking labor forces in China, Japan, Germany, Netherlands) force economies to rely on debt rather than productivity for GDP growth.
• Policy follows debt sustainability: He says policymakers (citing August 2024/2025 market moves) now act based on debt sustainability rather than inflation or unemployment targets.

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